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<p>[QUOTE="Numbers, post: 2182115, member: 11668"]Aha! You found it! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie6" alt=":cool:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p>The BEP has never reported printing any 2013 $1 B..* notes, but several notes from run 2 have appeared in circulation over the past few months--one of the monthly production reports must have failed to list this run for some reason.</p><p> </p><p>If run 2 was printed, though, that left us wondering what had become of run 1. And your note is the first I've heard of with a serial low enough to belong to that missing run. So, congratulations, you just caught *another* mistake in the BEP monthly reports. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p>Somebody on Ebay had a full strap of B..* notes from run 2, showing that that run was used as replacement straps. Therefore, it seems likely that run 1 was used as replacement sheets, since Washington would have needed those at the start of its 50-subject printings. Sheet-replacement runs are usually the short runs, so your star may well be scarce. All we know so far is that if you've got serial number 00143917, then the run was at least 145,000 notes (2900 sheets). It could potentially be as large as a full 3,200,000 notes, but if it's truly a sheet-replacement run, then my guess is that it's nowhere close to that.</p><p> </p><p>If anybody else finds any 2013 $1 B..* notes with serials under 03200000, please let us all know so that we can get a bit more information on the size of the run. And if you find any *other* star runs that the BEP never told us about, those are interesting too....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Numbers, post: 2182115, member: 11668"]Aha! You found it! :cool: The BEP has never reported printing any 2013 $1 B..* notes, but several notes from run 2 have appeared in circulation over the past few months--one of the monthly production reports must have failed to list this run for some reason. If run 2 was printed, though, that left us wondering what had become of run 1. And your note is the first I've heard of with a serial low enough to belong to that missing run. So, congratulations, you just caught *another* mistake in the BEP monthly reports. :rolleyes: Somebody on Ebay had a full strap of B..* notes from run 2, showing that that run was used as replacement straps. Therefore, it seems likely that run 1 was used as replacement sheets, since Washington would have needed those at the start of its 50-subject printings. Sheet-replacement runs are usually the short runs, so your star may well be scarce. All we know so far is that if you've got serial number 00143917, then the run was at least 145,000 notes (2900 sheets). It could potentially be as large as a full 3,200,000 notes, but if it's truly a sheet-replacement run, then my guess is that it's nowhere close to that. If anybody else finds any 2013 $1 B..* notes with serials under 03200000, please let us all know so that we can get a bit more information on the size of the run. And if you find any *other* star runs that the BEP never told us about, those are interesting too....[/QUOTE]
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